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Season 51955

Season 5

September 30, 1955
51
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1955
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Episodes

51 episodes
Season 5
The Last Out

The Last Out

Sep 30, 19550 votes

A once promising baseball player is now grounds keeper for a minor league team. His deep knowledge of the game is more than the team's manager can handle.

5 guest stars
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Bandit's Hide-Out

Bandit's Hide-Out

Oct 7, 19550 votes

The wife of a gentle Spanish shepherd is discontented with the quiet life they lead. He returns home one night to find his wife and sheep are gone.

3 guest stars
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Two-Bit Gangster

Two-Bit Gangster

Oct 14, 19550 votes

A newsman travels to a small town to cover what appears to be a routine robbery, in which a masked thief killed an ex-con who interfered with his getaway. But, the reporter's investigation begins to reveal the ex-con in the role of a hero.

4 guest stars
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The Girl Who Scared Men Off

The Girl Who Scared Men Off

Oct 21, 19550 votes

A country schoolmarm bitterly resents it when the community imports a tweedy, pipe-smoking exchange teacher from England to add culture to the school. It takes a fire at the school picnic to set things right and clear up the problem.

3 guest stars
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Nothing to Do Till Next Fall

Nothing to Do Till Next Fall

Oct 28, 19550 votes

A college football coach is faced with a difficult decision for the big home coming game.

3 guest stars
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A Gift of Life

A Gift of Life

Nov 4, 19550 votes

A big time salesman is too busy getting ahead to make friends. Then he finds himself in a hospital bed in need of a transfusion. A portrait of a tragic character.

3 guest stars
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No Trial by Jury

No Trial by Jury

Nov 11, 19550 votes
Director: Reginald Le Borg

After a valuable horse drowns in a well, a homesteader faces ruin. The law of the range makes him liable because of negligence in not covering or fencing the well.

6 guest stars
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Night of the Big Swamp

Night of the Big Swamp

Nov 18, 19550 votes

Reno Cromwell, a hunting guide obliged to aid the law in hunting down his best friend, a killer. Reno's girlfriend is actually still in love with the killer, but her pleas to Reno not to help in the pursuit are in vain.

3 guest stars
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The Careless Cadet

The Careless Cadet

Nov 25, 19550 votes

Sgt. Ben Destry receives an appointment to West Point as a reward for valor in the Korean War. But he scoffs at the Academy's traditions and finds the orders of his juniors hard to take.

6 guest stars
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Moment of Triumph

Moment of Triumph

Dec 2, 19550 votes

A business tycoon is able to right the wrong done twenty years ago to his professor who refused to give a passing grade to a rich man's son when he didn't deserve it.

3 guest stars
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On the Nose

On the Nose

Dec 9, 19550 votes

An air force pilot is assigned to carry an atomic scientist to the site of a bomb experiment. To the pilot's dismay, the ship's navigator becomes ill before takeoff and is replaced by a woefully inexperience substitute.

4 guest stars
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The Baited Hook

The Baited Hook

Dec 16, 19550 votes

In a Florida swamp, Sheriff Ames is marooned with killer, Link Bradford.

1 guest star
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Christmas Guest

Christmas Guest

Dec 23, 19550 votes

A professor's modest salary doesn't permit much spending for Christmas gifts, so when his wife's brother arrives laden with expensive gifts a bitter argument ensues. Out of that, comes a better understanding of Christmas.

4 guest stars
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Well of Anger

Well of Anger

Dec 30, 19550 votes

In the Old West, Ed Sawyer is trying to set up a modest homestead. But a big rancher, Luke Gans, uses violence to keep Sawyer away from the water supply.

2 guest stars
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Fool Proof

Fool Proof

Jan 6, 19560 votes

When Mary Hunter became a teacher of blind children she never dreamed the lessons she taught might one day save her life not until that fateful evening in the parking lot.

3 guest stars
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Dealer's Choice

Dealer's Choice

Jan 13, 19560 votes

The owner of a pearling ship loses it in a poker game. Convinced that the winner cheated, he signs on with him for the next voyage, suspecting that the new owner will soon be anxious to sell the ship back to him.

2 guest stars
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The Big Payday

The Big Payday

Jan 20, 19560 votes

A former fighter always wanted to be champ, but never made it. He's a manager now, and hopes his heavyweight contender will make it.

7 guest stars
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The Day I Died

The Day I Died

Jan 27, 19560 votes

A ruthless business tycoon is convinced he owes all his success to himself alone. But a strange thing happens to him on a hospital operating table.

2 guest stars
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The Gentle Stranger

The Gentle Stranger

Feb 3, 19560 votes

A mail-order bride finds life on a ranch not to her liking. A range war decides her future.

1 guest star
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Top Man

Top Man

Feb 10, 19560 votes

A mountain climber is fiercely determined to conquer the man-killing Himalayan peak, Calpurtha.

2 guest stars
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On a Dark Night

On a Dark Night

Feb 17, 19560 votes

A college professor tries to rescue a girl who turns out to be a gangster's moll.

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Ordeal

Ordeal

Feb 24, 19560 votes

No one believes a man when he insists he saw a murder committed.

2 guest stars
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Showdown at Painted Rock

Showdown at Painted Rock

Mar 2, 19560 votes

A sheriff risks his life by insisting on hanging a murderer in the lawless old West.

5 guest stars
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Web of Circumstance

Web of Circumstance

Mar 9, 19560 votes

A bank teller has been stealing pennies and stashing away dollars taken from his wife's grocery budget for years. His goal: to make a break from his shrewish spouse and sail for an island paradise in the Pacific.

5 guest stars
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The Young and the Brave

The Young and the Brave

Mar 16, 19560 votes

Total Toys TV reviews the Build-A-Minion Pirate/Cro-Minion figure pack made by Thinkway.

4 guest stars
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The Waiting House

The Waiting House

Mar 23, 19560 votes

The honeymoon house in Bermuda, which a couple has chosen, has been the scene of accidents to a good many tenants before them.

4 guest stars
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The Finger of God

The Finger of God

Mar 30, 19560 votes

An escaping Boer prisoner of war breaks into an apparently deserted house and gets the surprise of his life.

1 guest star
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Angels in the Sky

Angels in the Sky

Apr 6, 19560 votes

A transport plane carrying wounded men from the South Pacific faces disaster.

1 guest star
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The Bitter Land

The Bitter Land

Apr 13, 19560 votes

A man arrives in the West to seek the murderer of his son and is faced with the dilemma of saving the murderer's own son when outlaws set out to get the boy.

3 guest stars
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The Mysterious Cargo

The Mysterious Cargo

Apr 20, 19560 votes

After being slugged, robbed and having his ship sail without him, Mr. Gallup heads for the States on another ship. Tension mounts when he realizes the cargo doesn't correspond to the manifest.

2 guest stars
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Step Right Up and Die

Step Right Up and Die

Apr 27, 19560 votes
Director: Robert Florey

When an amusement park operator finds a body in the Fun House, he is afraid to tell the police, having once spent three years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. He gets rid of the corpse, but is trapped just the same and faces death.

2 guest stars
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Formosa Patrol

Formosa Patrol

May 4, 19560 votes

The story of the destroyer USS DeHaven and a persistent rain that turned into the third worst storm in the history of the coastal Southern California.

5 guest stars
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Plague Ship

Plague Ship

May 11, 19560 votes

A captain finds that his ship is threatened by bubonic plague.

5 guest stars
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Officer Needs Help

Officer Needs Help

May 18, 19560 votes

Dan Grabow is given a 90-day tryout as chief of police in a small beach town. His discovers that none of the members of his force have received adequate police training.

7 guest stars
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Date for Tomorrow

Date for Tomorrow

May 25, 19560 votes

After breaking out of prison, Eddie Markham decides to use a girl he meets as at an amusement park as a decoy in a holdup.

4 guest stars
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The Roustabout

The Roustabout

Jun 8, 19560 votes

A saddle bum is pushed into the middle of a fight between some ranchers and a storekeeper who has been selling barbed wire to the squatters.

6 guest stars
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Pattern for Pursuit

Pattern for Pursuit

Jun 15, 19560 votes

Mountie Sgt. Douglas Renfrew is sent back to the Northwest Territory to reopen a murder investigation. The gun which killed a man has turned up, and its owner is the key suspect. Renfrew is nursed back to health following a mountain lion attack by the daughter of the murdered man. She claims the man he's seeking is no longer alive.

2 guest stars
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Witness to Condemn

Witness to Condemn

Jun 22, 19560 votes
Director: Robert Florey

The only witness to a murder loses her sight as a result of an attack by the killers.

3 guest stars
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Weapon of Courage

Weapon of Courage

Jun 29, 19560 votes

A disabled war veteran who has taken a job as a bank teller feels that his disability has made him useless.

2 guest stars
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The Mechanical Cook

The Mechanical Cook

Jul 6, 19560 votes

Sgt. Childs wants to be a cook in the Air Force, but he keeps getting assigned duties like Hangar Chief. He gets himself assigned to a general's flight so he can show off his kitchen skills, but the general's dietitian has other ideas.

3 guest stars
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The Happy Sun

The Happy Sun

Jul 13, 19560 votes

When all of an aging Finnish lumberjack's family is wiped out in one night, he turns his devotion toward a horse that was responsible for the accident, because he needs someone to love.

3 guest stars
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The Bankmouse

The Bankmouse

Jul 20, 19560 votes

An aging Finnish lumberjack who with his whole family wiped out in one night, turns his devotion toward a horse that was responsible for the accident since he needs someone to love.

2 guest stars
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Dara

Dara

Jul 27, 19560 votes

An actress is informed that her husband was killed in a plane crash, but he suddenly returns. And when he does, he accuses her of sabotaging the plane.

3 guest stars
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Flowers for Jenny

Flowers for Jenny

Aug 3, 19560 votes

A woman tells her man she'll marry him, if he can prove that he cares more for her than for fighting. But as he sets out to pick up the wedding bouquet, he becomes involved with train robbers.

2 guest stars
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Repercussion

Repercussion

Aug 10, 19560 votes

A hard-hitting crime reporter discovers that his wife once worked for a gambling ring.

2 guest stars
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Boling Point

Boling Point

Aug 17, 19560 votes
Director: Sheldon Leonard

A hard-hitting crime reporter discovers that his wife once worked for a gambling ring.

2 guest stars
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Strange Defense

Strange Defense

Aug 24, 19560 votes

A man must decide whether a woman who is accused of murder is his supposedly deceased wife or her twin sister.

3 guest stars
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I'll Wait for You

I'll Wait for You

Aug 31, 19560 votes

A fight over his girlfriend results in a jail term for Joe Santorelli. When he is released, after a year's imprisonment, he is filled with hate for the whole human race.

1 guest star
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The Press Agent

The Press Agent

Sep 7, 19560 votes
Director: Sheldon Leonard

Show biz agent Danny Scott is taking a bigger cut from his client then he should.

7 guest stars
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Midnight Kill

Midnight Kill

Sep 14, 19560 votes

Joe Benson, policeman turner lawyer, is running for the city council. When a policeman is killed, Joe thinks local gangsters planned the murder.

4 guest stars
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Top Secret

Top Secret

Sep 21, 19560 votes

A man comes under close scrutiny after documents of value disappear

6 guest stars
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